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  • B of I chief says housing market concerns 'overdone'

    Concerns expressed by some commentators over Ireland's housing market are "totally overdone" and the slowdown in house prices is a positive development, according to Bank of Ireland chief executive, Brian Goggin. p
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  • Group's €49.3m spend added six key subsidiaries

    One51 had 12 "key operating subsidiaries" at the end of last year, half of which were acquired in a €49.3 million spending spree during 2006. p

  • Court to decide if Microsoft broke EU rules

    A European court confirmed yesterday that it will rule on September 17th on whether software giant Microsoft broke European Union anti-trust regulations. p

  • Capital Bars does deal to provide free wireless internet on premises

    Capital Bars is now offering free wireless internet access in its Dublin bars and hotels following a deal with Free-hotspot.com., which has its headquarters in Ireland p

  • ComReg to act if unbundling delayed

    ComReg has given the clearest indication yet that the regulator will use new powers it received under the Communications Regulations (Amendment) Act against Eircom, if local loop unbundling (LLU) is not delivered before the agreed September deadline. p

  • Cadbury court fallout could hit Irish companies

    Irish companies could be hit by the fallout from a €1.5 million fine that English courts imposed this week on chocolate maker, Cadbury, for breaches of food safety laws. p

  • Eircom dispute talks resume at LRC

    Talks between management at Eircom and trade unions will resume later today at the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) in a bid to avert threatened industrial action at the company. p

  • Quinlan in €30m property deal

    Quinlan Private, the investment fund controlled by financier Derek Quinlan, has entered a €30 million deal to acquire a 50 per cent stake in a newly-completed office and hotel complex in Frankfurt. p

  • Imro must continue to pay CEO pending court action, judge rules

    The chief executive of the Irish Music Rights Organisation (Imro) should continue to be paid pending the outcome of court proceedings challenging his dismissal for alleged gross misconduct, the High Court has directed, but he should not resume his duties with the organisation. p

  • Austrian bank chief pleads not guilty

    The main suspect in a scandal surrounding Austria's Bawag bank, Helmut Elsner, pleaded not guilty yesterday on the second day of the biggest trial in recent Austrian history. p

  • Retail sales increase by 9.9% helped by maturing SSIA funds

    Retail sales volumes surged by 9.9 per cent in May compared to May 2006, according to the latest figures from the CSO. There was a monthly rise of 1.4 per cent from April. p

  • WTO members urged to cut tariffs in trade talks

    Heads of key negotiating committees in the troubled Doha round of trade talks yesterday challenged members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to make hefty cuts in tariffs and subsidies. p

  • Vodafone casts doubt on talk of takeover slowdown

    London Briefing: Even as a new report this week predicted the end of the long-running global takeover boom, rumours of a mammoth $172 billion (€125 billion) deal were swirling through the London market. p

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    A round-up of today's other stories in brief p
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